Home care agency · Winsford

Homecarers Cheshire Mid

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 11 December 2020 Rating 5 years old
Previous provider's rating. CQC gave this rating when the service was run by a different provider. Homecarers Care Services Limited has not been inspected here yet, so ask what has changed since the handover, such as the manager and staff.
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Address
5 The Business Centre, Barlow Drive, Winsford, CW7 2GN
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
June 2023 (3 years)
Registered manager
Vicky Latham
Company check
Active, trading since 1999 (27 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03729978)
Last CQC check
11 Dec 2020
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-15978921547

Introducing Homecarers Cheshire Mid

Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Homecarers Cheshire Mid is based in Winsford, run by Homecarers Care Services Limited. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (December 2020). It is one of 30 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Winsford; 20 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood53 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • EffectiveGood54 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • CaringGood53 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • ResponsiveGood52 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • Well-ledGood49 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester

As rated by CQC, published 11 December 2020. Under each rating: how many agencies in Cheshire West and Chester share it.

How its rating has changed

  1. Mar 2019 Requires improvement
  2. Sep 2019 Requires improvement
  3. Dec 2020 Good
  4. Today Rating 5 years old

The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Area and map

Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Cheshire
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
ONS area type
Urban · further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in CW7 (7)

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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence. Carers work from this office and visit homes in the surrounding area.

Who runs it

Homecarers Cheshire Mid is run by Homecarers Care Services Limited (company 03729978), incorporated in 1999, 24 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

Homecarers Care Services Limited runs 4 CQC-registered services across 3 council areas; 3 of the 3 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (100%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.

2 of its services are in Cheshire West and Chester.

It trades under the Clece Care Services brand, which covers 48 services run by 10 registered providers.

Who they support

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

History with CQC

CQC registration dates from June 2023, so the service has been operating for around 3 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2019–2020), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.

It has gone 5 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.

Note that a different provider ran the service when it was rated; the current one has not been inspected here so far.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Homecarers Cheshire Mid at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Cheshire West and Chester Council after a needs and financial assessment.

How it fits locally

There are 6 other agencies within 3 miles, 2 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Ace Care Professionals Ltd, 2.1 miles away.

11 of the 18 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Winsford Over & Verdin ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.

Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

Homecarers Cheshire Mid has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 48 of the 57 other agencies in Cheshire West and Chester that CQC has rated.

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Homecarers Cheshire Mid against its area

  • Rated Good. Across Cheshire West and Chester, 95% of the 56 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2020) is more recent than 36% of agency ratings in Cheshire West and Chester.
  • Registered with CQC in 2023: it has been registered longer than 23% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Cheshire West and Chester lists 5.

Benchmarked against all CQC-registered home care agencies in Cheshire West and Chester (Oct 2026).

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Homecarers Cheshire Mid questions answered

How much does care from Homecarers Cheshire Mid cost?
Homecarers Cheshire Mid's prices aren't on our site yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
How did Homecarers Cheshire Mid score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
What type of care does Homecarers Cheshire Mid provide?
CQC lists Homecarers Cheshire Mid under: homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
Who is the registered provider for Homecarers Cheshire Mid?
Homecarers Care Services Limited is the registered provider for Homecarers Cheshire Mid.
Is Homecarers Cheshire Mid registered for dementia care?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
When was Homecarers Cheshire Mid last inspected?
Its current CQC rating dates from 11 December 2020, 5 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
Where is Homecarers Cheshire Mid?
5 The Business Centre, Barlow Drive, Winsford, CW7 2GN is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
Is Homecarers Cheshire Mid registered with CQC?
Registered, yes: location 1-15978921547 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in December 2020.

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